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the texas state attorney general and the governor rick perry sided with the cheerleaders saying it's their first amendment right to continue using the banners. >> we will not allow atheist groups from outside of the state of texas to come into this state, to use menacing and misleading intimidation tactics to try to bully schools to bow down at the alter of secular beliefs. >> reporter: governor perry was asked about cheer readers of other nonchristian religions, would he still be supportive of them? >> i don't know whether you'd be here, i would be. and the point is that ace said in my remarks, this is about all religion. this is the freedom -- that's what this country was based upon. >> reporter: there is an education code in texas, jenna, that states clearly that schools must respect the rights of students to express their religious beliefs. again, the judge hearing this case should announce his decision later on today. back to you. jenna: getting involved on and off-the-field i like it. interesting to see how they rule. rick, thank you. jon: less than three weeks to go now before
the texas state attorney general and the governor rick perry sided with the cheerleaders saying it's their first amendment right to continue using the banners. >> we will not allow atheist groups from outside of the state of texas to come into this state, to use menacing and misleading intimidation tactics to try to bully schools to bow down at the alter of secular beliefs. >> reporter: governor perry was asked about cheer readers of other nonchristian religions, would he still be...
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the plane turned around in texas because of landing gear problems. there have been a number of mechanical problems on american jets recently. the company is involved in a labor dispute with its pilots. jenna: scary moments there, right. jon: not fun. jenna: a new showdown brewing as our countries speeds to the fiscal cliff, a double whammy if you will, severe government spending cuts and tax increases. the pentagon itself risks losing half a billion dollars in funding through sequestration. thousands of jobs could be on the chopping blocker lee next year. the question is when should the employees be notified as required by law that they could be out of work. mike emanuel is live in washington. this really affects all of us. if all of those employees are unemployed that really can move our unemployment rate and the job situation in this country, mike. what exactly is the law and what is being done right now? >> reporter: jenna the law is call the warn act which is supposed to provide 60 days notice ahead of mass layoffs, if those pentagon cuts could t
the plane turned around in texas because of landing gear problems. there have been a number of mechanical problems on american jets recently. the company is involved in a labor dispute with its pilots. jenna: scary moments there, right. jon: not fun. jenna: a new showdown brewing as our countries speeds to the fiscal cliff, a double whammy if you will, severe government spending cuts and tax increases. the pentagon itself risks losing half a billion dollars in funding through sequestration....
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the university of texas has a tiered system. first they let in top 10% of all high school graduates in the state regardless of race. there is another tier, those admissions folks who applied who don't fit into the first category and race is one of many factors that is used ultimately deciding who gets remaining spots. abigail fisher, you mentioned. argued because she was white prevented her from getting one of the additional spots. the attorney was repeatedly was pressed how do you know when you get to enough minority students? under supreme court precedent you can't have a goal and a number. university's attorney simply argued that you reach critical max. number of justice pushed what is critical mass? how do you draw the line? how do you know you've gone far enough to have admitted minority students so you stop using race and white students are automatically, claimed as they say frozen out because they aren't minorities? the justice to watch was anthony kennedy. they had a lot of skepticism what the university is currently doi
the university of texas has a tiered system. first they let in top 10% of all high school graduates in the state regardless of race. there is another tier, those admissions folks who applied who don't fit into the first category and race is one of many factors that is used ultimately deciding who gets remaining spots. abigail fisher, you mentioned. argued because she was white prevented her from getting one of the additional spots. the attorney was repeatedly was pressed how do you know when...
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joining us on the phone the sheriff of zapata county, texas. is this a guy you have heard of? has he been on your radar, sheriff gonzalez? >> honestly know. we identified five individuals that had something to do with the killing of david that are low level i guess you could say. also an immediate yacht supervisor that gave orders to kill tiffany also. this individual is someone new to us. we were not aware he had any involvement. of course he is higher ranking i guess you could say in the chain of command of the cartel at the time. jon: okay. let's take a look, for our viewers, let's take a look at the lake. it straddles the border. it is the rio grande essentially as i understand it. your county is on the american side of the border. the murder apparently happened in mexican waters. so that is why mexican authorities have taken the lead. i mean has your agency been able to gather any intelligence or get any leads from the american side? >> well we have, ever since it happened on september 30th, 2010, we've been gathering evidence, have been talking to people. for the purpose
joining us on the phone the sheriff of zapata county, texas. is this a guy you have heard of? has he been on your radar, sheriff gonzalez? >> honestly know. we identified five individuals that had something to do with the killing of david that are low level i guess you could say. also an immediate yacht supervisor that gave orders to kill tiffany also. this individual is someone new to us. we were not aware he had any involvement. of course he is higher ranking i guess you could say in...
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i mentioned texas. also on the list of states with the most serious cases; mississippi, michigan, south dakota, louisiana, oklahoma, illinois and california. jenna? n n good to know it's also in those areas and to be concerned and take proper precautions. >> reporter: absolutely. frank. jenna: thank you very much. jon: new concerns in iran with riots in the streets as the value of that country's currency tanks. could this be the tipping point, and will it mean anything when it comes to reining in iran's nuclear ambitions? a live report next. jenna: well, unrest growing in iran as the currency there takes a nose dive. protesters clashing with police as iranians watch their money lose more than a quarter of its value just this week. the cost of food also tripling in some cases, many middle class iranians are forced to pawn their possessions. there is a reason, of course, this is happening. amy kellogg is live in london with more for us now. >> reporter: while there is so much attention on iran's nuclear p
i mentioned texas. also on the list of states with the most serious cases; mississippi, michigan, south dakota, louisiana, oklahoma, illinois and california. jenna? n n good to know it's also in those areas and to be concerned and take proper precautions. >> reporter: absolutely. frank. jenna: thank you very much. jon: new concerns in iran with riots in the streets as the value of that country's currency tanks. could this be the tipping point, and will it mean anything when it comes to...
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jenna: a thineee spider causing a huge road block in sa san antonio, texas. this rare, rare spider is putting a $15 million traffic construction project on hold. casey stegall and i have both established that we don't like spiders already on twitter but we promise a fair & balanced report on this record less. what is going on here? >> it's so funny because you and i were talking 0 twitter on how we loat her, spiders. wait until you hear what is going on for drivers in san antonio, construction of this under pass started in april and it was scheduled to be finished this summer. we are talking about a very busy spot on the western side of san antonio for people who have been down there right near seaworld, thousands of cars funnel through that particular spot on a daily basis, and this construction project was designed to ease some of the traffic tangles, but then as crews were going about their business this little guy showed up amid the orange cones and bulldozers. the braken bat cave mesh weave srefrplt it hadn't been seen in 30 years. scientists thought it
jenna: a thineee spider causing a huge road block in sa san antonio, texas. this rare, rare spider is putting a $15 million traffic construction project on hold. casey stegall and i have both established that we don't like spiders already on twitter but we promise a fair & balanced report on this record less. what is going on here? >> it's so funny because you and i were talking 0 twitter on how we loat her, spiders. wait until you hear what is going on for drivers in san antonio,...
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california, texas, new york. even arizona used it. they used it for about 20 years but it just doesn't rk. recently governor brewer in ongn aewllo iai eain ame someone is at work, they should be thinking, hey, maybe i can get a bonus. >> if somebody is going to be working in a bureaucracy, bees t wy they ain b ighto ty cdoo money. it isn't going to be a legislator. sometimes it is not even the director. is the peel on the front line. reporter: believe it or not in the city of pix fis eoyser e radeut o so nsa get a cash reward but to try to help the city cut down on costs. so i guess those are the kinds of employees you hope will stick around. jenna, back to you. jenna: sounds like a very interestinidea. maybe this wul won cossdokn weseer iesfr a,nk vmu >> reporter: okay. jon: going to take you back to washington, d.c. now where chairman darrell issa has just sworn in th first of the witnesses who will testify about the ri osuraman were killed. let's listen in. >> i'm responsible for reclamation security program that oversees 58 high a
california, texas, new york. even arizona used it. they used it for about 20 years but it just doesn't rk. recently governor brewer in ongn aewllo iai eain ame someone is at work, they should be thinking, hey, maybe i can get a bonus. >> if somebody is going to be working in a bureaucracy, bees t wy they ain b ighto ty cdoo money. it isn't going to be a legislator. sometimes it is not even the director. is the peel on the front line. reporter: believe it or not in the city of pix fis...
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sentencing expected to today for a texas woman who admitted beating her toddler and gluing the little girl's hands to a wall. the mother faces up to life in prison. >>> former penn state football coach jerry sandusky set to be sentenced tomorrow. he was found guilty on 45 of 48 counts in his child sex abuse case. the judge said to be determining whether sandusky will serve sentences simultaneously or consecutively. >>> joran van der sloot is going to be a father? jenna: no. jon: ecch he is serving a 28-year sentence for murdering a young peruvian woman. a dutch newspaper citing van der sloot's lawyer says he is expecting a child with a woman who came to his prison to make an unsupervised visit. go figure. jenna: oh for goodness sakes. i mean really. jon: so we're told. jenna: all right. now we're going to move on to politics, how about that? we're following an interesting trend in the wake of last week's debate. after the president's performance against governor mitt romney more and more journalists and political insiders including a columnist from "the washington post" are asking one
sentencing expected to today for a texas woman who admitted beating her toddler and gluing the little girl's hands to a wall. the mother faces up to life in prison. >>> former penn state football coach jerry sandusky set to be sentenced tomorrow. he was found guilty on 45 of 48 counts in his child sex abuse case. the judge said to be determining whether sandusky will serve sentences simultaneously or consecutively. >>> joran van der sloot is going to be a father? jenna: no....
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texas nearly two million. florida, new york, illinois also top a million. even though they can still vote after confirming information or reregistering again, critics charge officials are intentionally purging voters with these lists. not so say election officials. louisiana secretary of state tom shedler says the accurate voter list assures elections by having accurate voting list. >> i put voting at the utmost paramount of our legal rights but you can see in business everyone does some type of file maintenance or business list maintenance and i don't see any difference in the voting registration. i think the most important thing out of everything i'm saying is this. these individuals have not voted in almost half a decade. i think people miss that. >> reporter: and some fear with so many names on the inactive rolls they think could create a ripe opening with voter fraud. he is with the group vote guards. >> if that data got into the wrong hands, it is simple to understand how anyone could be able to use that and manipulate an election, especially if a sta
texas nearly two million. florida, new york, illinois also top a million. even though they can still vote after confirming information or reregistering again, critics charge officials are intentionally purging voters with these lists. not so say election officials. louisiana secretary of state tom shedler says the accurate voter list assures elections by having accurate voting list. >> i put voting at the utmost paramount of our legal rights but you can see in business everyone does some...
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almost three years ago army major nidal hasan allegedly opened fire at the texas military base killing 13 people and wounding nearly 30 others. today victims' families and survivors are expressing outrage over the government's refusal to classif+9is as a terrorist attack. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon with more on that controversy. jener in? >> reporter: hi, jon. well, 160 family members and victims of the fort hood shooting have made a video in which they challenge the government for not, not calling this an act of terror. they say that they are very frustrated because their relatives are not receiving the same benefits as those killed or injured in combat and that theye hearts. >> he got up, stepped in front of me as i was signing soldiers in. >> sounded like somebody just started yelling out allahu akbar. >> approaching the scene, i could just see soldiers running in all different directions. >> the first round of bullets, one hit me in the chest. i had to go down to the ground to get cover and i, obviously, couldn't breathe because i'd bee
almost three years ago army major nidal hasan allegedly opened fire at the texas military base killing 13 people and wounding nearly 30 others. today victims' families and survivors are expressing outrage over the government's refusal to classif+9is as a terrorist attack. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon with more on that controversy. jener in? >> reporter: hi, jon. well, 160 family members and victims of the fort hood shooting have made a video in...
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schieffer delling the star telegram in texas that people pay too much attention to moderators. we're like the umpires, you only hear criticism from the losing team. jim pinkerton is a contributing editor and writer for the american conservative magazine, alan colmes is host of the alan colmes radio show. alan, we thank you for your new book, "thank the liberals for saving america." [laughter] jim, are you one of those who is critical of the job, for instance, that candy crowley did in moderating the last debate, and is that simply a case of conservatives saying she handed the debate to the president? >> no, i don't think so at all. i think anybody who said it was look for her to try and tackle mitt romney. look, i think bob schieffer who i think is a good guy and a gentleman has a choice to make tonight. if he is like jim lehrer in the first debate, which is safe, play it low key and mild, um, then he'll get clobbered by the main stream media whereas candy crowley and martha raddatz were much more in the face of the republican presidential and vice presidential nominees. and th
schieffer delling the star telegram in texas that people pay too much attention to moderators. we're like the umpires, you only hear criticism from the losing team. jim pinkerton is a contributing editor and writer for the american conservative magazine, alan colmes is host of the alan colmes radio show. alan, we thank you for your new book, "thank the liberals for saving america." [laughter] jim, are you one of those who is critical of the job, for instance, that candy crowley did in...
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he and his entire family are safe in texas. a pa trish tpher sent him a photo of his home. there will be a lot of clean up to do there. he's going a hard time getting a flight home. he has people checking on things for him. susan sent in this photo from astoria in new york city outside her daughter's home. she is glad the tree fell away from the house instead of falling in the opposite direction right into it. michael sent us this photo from landsdale, pa. a tre pennsylvania. send your photos to us at foxnews.com/ureport. stay safe out there when you're snapping some of those photos. jon: today i'm safe and dry thankfully here in our studio. jenna: we are thankful for that, jon. jon: i appreciate that. yesterday i was down there in lower manhattan, an area that was quickly submerged by the storm surge. yeah, that's i guess what i looked like. one of my -- one of our fellow workers said i looked like a drowned blue cat. jenna: that with us a little harsh. i won't go that far. jon: i was doing the best coy. jenna: you looked in it, in action, jon. jon: statue of liberty still
he and his entire family are safe in texas. a pa trish tpher sent him a photo of his home. there will be a lot of clean up to do there. he's going a hard time getting a flight home. he has people checking on things for him. susan sent in this photo from astoria in new york city outside her daughter's home. she is glad the tree fell away from the house instead of falling in the opposite direction right into it. michael sent us this photo from landsdale, pa. a tre pennsylvania. send your photos...